42. How I lost almost half a MILLION DOLLARS as an entrepreneur and what I did about it

Healing Her with Ashley LeMieux

Cloud10

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

5.0 • 987 Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

I lost hundreds of thousands of dollars in my business during one of the most challenging times of my life. If you’ve listened to this podcast, especially episode one, you’ve heard our personal story and some of the challenges I’ve faced. In this episode, I’m sharing some of the biggest challenges and mistakes I’ve had in business from money being mishandled to the realization that I needed to close one of my businesses. I know what it's like to be a female entrepreneur, and research backs it up shining a light on the fact that so many female business owners are being impacted by mental health related problems. Get ready for some tools we all need to support ourselves as women in business and the power of listening to your intuition. Sponsors: Dreamland Baby - When your baby sleeps well, the whole family sleeps well! Get dreamland baby swaddles at dreamlandbabyco.com and use code: HealingHer at checkout for 20% off and free shipping! Hiya - Get pediatrician approved vitamins for your kids! Head to hiyahealth.com/healingher for 50% off! HIGHLIGHTS 01:45 The time a brand was upset about “only” 85,000 views and I realized it would never be enough. 03:45 What percentage of entrepreneurs struggle with mental health related problems? 09:00 The mental and financial healing that is so important for us to navigate. 18:15 Stress I was experiencing in my life that impacted my business. 22:15 The first big mistake that lost me money. 24:45 Realizing my money has been mishandled and starting from ground zero. 30:00 The one realization that changed my perspective on the challenges I was experiencing. 33:30 Facing rejection after rejection with my goal to become an author. 39:45 Listening to my intuition and it saved us from devastating loss. RESOURCES + LINKS Join the Healing Her Membership to heal and gain clarity in community! Go to - Ashleylemieux.com/membership Apply for 1:1 coaching with Ashley Want to feel more peace? Get your peace score with this quiz! Get Clarity Mapping: A Guided Journal to Living An Intentional Life Read my new book - I Am Here by Ashley LeMieux FOLLOW Ashley LeMieux: @ashleyklemieux Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:00.0	We're going to cut right to the chase today, you guys, and I'm going to talk about something that I've never done a podcast about and in fact usually when I do a solo episode I have notes and there's a structure and today I was like I'm just going to show up here and tell you how I lost almost half a million dollars as an entrepreneur and what I did about it.
1:24.9	Welcome to the Healing Her Podcast.
1:27.2	This is your grief expert and friend, Ashley Lemie. Last week was interesting because I posted something on Instagram that I was like I'm gonna go against the algorithm right now
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